People Born in the 1920s

Discover ancestors and historical figures in our database of 4,917 people with archival photographs and biographical details.

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4,917 people found

Robert Gajdík

1923–1942 Zlín

Robert Graettinger

1923–1957 composer, pianist, saxophonist Ontario

Robert W. Ford

1923–2013 diplomat, explorer, radio officer, writer Burton upon Trent

Roberto Etchepareborda

1923–1985 diplomat, historian, lawyer, politician Milan

Roberto Guiducci

1923–1988 architect, engineer, sociologist, urban planner, writer Milan

Robin Chandler Duke

1923–2016 activist, diplomat, journalist, model, socialite Baltimore

Rodolfo José Ramón Moisés Tecera del Franco

1923–1991 lawyer, politician, sociologist Buenos Aires

Roger Vandooren

1923–1998 association football player Choisy-le-Roi

Rolf-Dietrich Keil

1923–2018 interpreter, slavist, translator, writer Berlin

Roman Bury

1923–2010 soldier Bażanówka

Ronald Dobson

1923–1994 rugby union player Auckland

Rosamind Julius

1923–2010 businessperson London

Roscoe Brady

1923–2016 biochemist, geneticist Philadelphia

Rudolph A. Marcus

b. 1923 chemist, university teacher Montreal

Rune Nilsen

1923–1998 long jumper, triple jumper Halden

Rusty Draper

1923–2003 radio personality, singer, songwriter Kirksville

Ruth Megary

b. 1923 actor, singer Munich

Ryszard Towalski

1923–1996 Puławy

Rüdiger von Wechmar

1923–2007 diplomat, journalist, politician, writer Berlin

Samuel Willenberg

1923–2016 engineer, military personnel, painter, resistance fighter, sculptor, writer Częstochowa

Sebastià Estradé i Rodoreda

1923–2016 jurist, lawyer, writer Sallent de Llobregat

Seijun Suzuki

1923–2017 actor, director, film director, screenwriter, television director, writer Nihonbashi-ku

Sepp Tezak

1923–2013 author, criminalist, detective officer, historian, painter, photographer, railway historian Kapfenberg

Sergio Ceravolo

1923–2003 politician Genoa

Shailendra

1923–1966 actor, lyricist, songwriter, writer Rawalpindi

Shōtarō Ikenami

1923–1990 film critic, novelist, screenwriter, writer Asakusa-ku

Shōzō Awazu

1923–2016 judoka Kyoto

Silkirtis Nichols

1923–2016 actor Denver

Stanisław Szpunar

1923–2016 computer scientist Rzeszów

Stephen T. Worland

1923–2017 economist Neoga

Syed Sharifuddin Pirzada

1923–2017 diplomat, lawyer, politician Burhanpur

Sãozinha de Alenquer

1923–1940 Christian mystic Coimbra

The Fabulous Moolah

1923–2007 professional wrestler Elgin

Theo Tupetz

1923–1980 Vrchlabí

Thomas L. Ashley

1923–2010 politician Toledo

Thomas R. Byrne

1923–2009 politician Saint Paul

Tommaso Giglio

1923–1987 journalist Pontecorvo

Traudl Wallbrecher

1923–2016 theologian Munich

Trevor Ford

1923–2003 association football player, cricketer Swansea

Tugo Klasinc

1923–2018 journalist Ljubljana

Vasily Dyatlov

1923–1994 Moscow Governorate

Vera Jocić

1923–1944 military personnel, partisan Čento

Victoria de los Ángeles

1923–2005 musician, opera singer Barcelona

Vincenzo Pavone

1923–2013 politician Monforte San Giorgio

Václav Ježek

1923–1995 association football coach, association football player Zvolen

Väinö Nurmimaa

1923–1995 scientist Kerava

Wallace A. Ross

1923–1974

Washington Barale

1923–1977 playwright Montevideo

Wiesław Chrzanowski

1923–2012 jurist, lawyer, politician, university teacher Warsaw

William L. Schultz

1923–2009 circus performer, racquetball player, writer Manitowoc